EIN 26-3898758

Natural Dharma Fellowship

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
City
Springfield
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Natural Dharma Fellowship offers individual and group practice, intensive retreats, and trains teachers and students in Buddhist practices with the mission of creating a holistic, sustainable, non-sectarian model of spiritual community. The organization is dedicated to bringing the practices of Himalayan Buddhism into the contemporary world in accessible, relevant, and creative ways. NDF's offerings include online Buddhist meditations and teachings as well as retreats at their center located in Springfield, NH.
Also known as...
Wonderwell Mountain Refuge
Total revenues
$1,481,397
2023
Total expenses
$890,947
2023
Total assets
$4,841,350
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at Natural Dharma Fellowship

NDF is an organization of Buddhist practitioners dedicated to bringing the practices of Himalayan Buddhism into the contemporary world in accessible, relevant, and creative ways. NDF offers Buddhist meditations and teachings online and/or our retreat center Wonderwell Mountain Refuge. The group meditations typically range from 1 session up to multi-day retreats. NDF also offers private "solo" retreats at Wonderwell. The teachings range from 1 session to multi-day retreats, to weekly courses, and even to multi-year tracks that start with introductory meditation and continue on to Vajrayana and/or Dzogchen practices. NDF's offerings are led by Lama Willa Baker, Lama Elizabeth Monson, visiting Buddhist teachers, and many of NDF's experienced practitioners.

Who funds Natural Dharma Fellowship

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$13,348
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$8,518
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$554

Personnel at Natural Dharma Fellowship

NameTitleCompensation
Barbara WaldorfManaging Director
Kathy CostaOffice Manager
Dianne WirollNDF Technical Manager
Phil MalloyTreasurer$0
Kathe McKennaBoard President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Natural Dharma Fellowship

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$919,546
Program services$558,585
Investment income and dividends$-13,017
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$6,565
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,566
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$5,152
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,481,397

Form 990s for Natural Dharma Fellowship

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-06990View PDF
2022-122023-04-27990View PDF
2021-122022-05-09990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-01-27990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Community service nonprofitsCharitiesChurches
Issues
ReligionCommunity improvement
Characteristics
ReligiousBuddhistReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 324
Springfield, NH 03284
County
Sullivan County, NH
Website URL
naturaldharma.org/ 
Phone
(603) 763-0204
IRS details
EIN
26-3898758
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X50: Buddhist
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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